Re: [tied] Re: uvular R

Piotr:

>I wouldn't say that apical trills exist because there is eternal
> >equilibrium between [r] and other rhotics. They exist because the
> >common-or-garden apical trill is an important stage in the natural >life
>cycles of consonants.

Hmm, I have a question. How rare is it for a language to not have
any rhotic at all?

- gLeN
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